Box office: Den of Thieves steals the top spot while Better Man flops
Also: Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is now the top-grossing live-action video-game movie ever in North America... but not the world.
A few of this week’s highlights:
Den of Thieves 2: Pantera had the best opening of any Gerard Butler film since 2019, and the best of any Lionsgate film since 2023.
Sonic the Hedgehog 3 is now the top-grossing live-action video-game movie ever in North America, but it is still behind five such films worldwide.
Babygirl had the best hold of any film in the top ten for the second week in a row.
Better Man, a Robbie Williams biopic that depicts the British pop star as a CGI chimp, landed well outside the top ten in North America.
And now, a few more stats and facts re: this week’s top ten, title by title:
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